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VKF 923H

1970 Rover 3.5 Litre

Maroon Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

83,053 mi
Last recorded83,053 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2025
Typical for 1970 Rover 3.5 Litre53,924 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVKF 923H
MakeRover
Model3.5 Litre
Year1970
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 12 Mar 2025 83,053 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 82,815 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 82,570 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 82,266 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 81,743 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 81,578 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 81,165 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 50,909 miles
Pass 24 May 2014 80,453 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 80,100 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 79,793 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 79,361 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 May 2010 79,108 miles

nearside rear brake low

How Reliable is the Rover 3.5 Litre?

Based on 3,326 MOT tests across 389 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
412
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
389
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 193
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 120
parking brake recording little or no effort 105
brake binding 90
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 83
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VKF 923H is a 1970 Rover 3.5 Litre in Maroon with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1970 Rover 3.5 Litre models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 53,924 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 3.5 Litre fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 193 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VKF 923H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 3.5 Litre typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 56 years old, this Rover 3.5 Litre is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VKF 923H registered?

VKF 923H is a 1970 Rover 3.5 Litre, first registered on 19 May 1970.

Is VKF 923H safe to buy?

The MOT history for VKF 923H shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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